On June 23, 2011, the United States House of Representatives passed the “Leahy-Smith America Invents Act” (H.R. 1249) to amend title 35 of the United States Code, to provide for patent reform. Within the numerous provisions related to the examination, administration and enforcement of U.S. patents is a proposed amendment that may affect the value … Continue reading this entry Tags: Gene Patent,Genetic Test,Patent Eligibility,Patent Reform